TELEGRAPHIC.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 46, 26 January 1885, Page 3

TELEGRAPHIC.

(usiriebpßKss a«s' ct Ail') ;^J JpIiNEDiN. J«n. ,25. At Teviot station, on Tuesday morn- ( ing last, James Isbester, a partner m a contract . for. ploughing, coirimittecr suicide' by^ hanging. Deceased nad latterly boon low spirited, being ap-parently-dissatisfied Avith his team of horses. : ' . . : WetVungtos', Jan. 24. The bbdy of Henry Lloyd, who was buried m the" fall of earth at Pukerau, was recovered this morning. The three bodies:have now been; discovered. . Watpawa, Jan. 24. A wbinan namod Ami Mary Packer was yesterday charged at Ormondrille with maiislauirhter for rough treatment of a child of Mr John 801 l at its birth a few weeks previous. The prisoner was committed for trial, bail being allowed, herselfiß";£loo and one sureby m a like amount. The body of another infant was discovered yesterday iv a box at the mouth ot the NgarurprixEivjer. It appears to. have been m the box some time. VYomviLMS, Tbi< Day. M. Db^Harven-visitißithe i district on" Saturday, and his idea at present is to »nr chase a block,] second hand, near one of the largo towns m the colony. Ho left yesterday for the West Coast. A public meeting was held on Saiur- \ day night to- protest against tlio site fixed by the Government for a railway station.* A resolution was carried by three-fourths of the meeting asking the Minister of Public Works to change the site to a more central position.